Session Details

Monday, 28 December

349. Screening Childhood

7:15–8:30 p.m., 405, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Division on Children’s Literature

Presiding: Erica Hateley, Queensland Univ. of Tech.

1. “Childish Machines: Adapting Ted Hughes’s The Iron Man,” Kevin L. Ferguson, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick

2. “From Playfulness to Apocalypse: Meaning in the Book and Film of Howl’s Moving Castle,” Deepthi Welaratna, New School

3. “Chairman Mao’s Child: Sparkling Red Star and the Imaginations of Children in Communist Revolutions,” Xu Xu, Penn State Univ., University Park

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